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Baptim of Cornelius the Centurion - Cornelius the Centurion receives the faith of Jesus
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Baptim of Cornelius the Centurion - Cornelius the Centurion receives the faith of Jesus
XEE4163705 Baptim of Cornelius the Centurion - Cornelius the Centurion receives the faith of Jesus Christ, and is baptized by St. Peter. - Engraving in " The Bible illustree" by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) - Engraving from " The Dore Bible" by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baptim of Cornelius the Centurion - Cornelius the Centurion receives the faith of Jesus Christ, and is baptized by St. Peter. - Engraving in " The Bible illustree" by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) - Engraving from " The Dore Bible" ); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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Apotre Baptism Benediction Religious Conversion Roman Soldier Saint Peter Antique Rome
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This print captures a significant moment in religious history - the Baptism of Cornelius the Centurion. In this engraving from "The Bible illustree" by Gustave Dore, we witness the transformative power of faith as Cornelius receives Jesus Christ's teachings and is baptized by St. Peter. Set against a backdrop of ancient Rome, this image transports us to a time when religion played a vital role in people's lives. The Roman soldier, adorned in his armor, symbolizes strength and authority, while his conversion represents the profound impact that Jesus' message had on individuals from all walks of life. Gustave Dore's meticulous attention to detail brings this scene to life. Every line etched into the engraving tells a story - from the expressions on each character's face to their body language filled with reverence and awe. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the enduring power of belief and its ability to transform lives. It serves as an invitation for introspection and contemplation about our own spiritual journeys. Stefano Bianchetti has beautifully preserved this piece of art through his careful curation, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance today. This black-and-white engraving not only showcases Bianchetti's talent but also pays homage to French artistic traditions. Whether you are drawn to religious iconography or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print offers both aesthetic beauty and thought-provoking subject matter that will surely captivate any viewer.
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